U.S. House district for California
| California's 26th congressional district |
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Interactive map of district boundaries |
| Representative | |
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| Population (2024) | 751,974 |
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Median household
income | $120,711[1] |
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| Ethnicity | |
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| Cook PVI | D+8[2] |
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California 26th congressional district is acongressional district in theU.S. state ofCalifornia currently represented byDemocrat Julia Brownley.
The district is located on theSouth Coast, comprising most ofVentura County as well as a small portion ofLos Angeles County. Cities in the district includeCamarillo,Oxnard,Santa Paula,Thousand Oaks,Westlake Village,Moorpark, and part ofSimi Valley. In 2022, the district lostOjai and most ofVentura and addedCalabasas,Agoura Hills, and the sparsely populated northern half of Ventura County.[3]
From 2003 to 2013, the district spanned the foothills of theSan Gabriel Valley fromLa Cañada Flintridge toRancho Cucamonga.David Dreier, a Republican, represented the district during this period.
Recent election results from statewide races
[edit]2023–2027 boundaries
[edit]Cities and CDPs with 10,000 or more people
[edit]- Oxnard – 202,063
- Thousand Oaks – 126,966
- Simi Valley – 126,356
- Ventura – 110,763
- Camarillo – 70,741
- Moorpark – 36,284
- Santa Paula – 30,657
- Calabasas – 23,241
- Port Hueneme – 21,954
- Agoura Hills – 20,299
- Fillmore – 16,419
- Oak Park – 13,898
2,500 – 10,000 people
[edit]List of members representing the district
[edit]| Member | Party | Term | Cong
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| District created January 3, 1953 |
Sam Yorty
(Los Angeles) | Democratic | January 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1955 | 83rd | Redistricted from the14th district andre-elected in 1952.
Retired torun for U.S. Senator. | Los Angeles |
James Roosevelt
(Los Angeles) | Democratic | January 3, 1955 –
September 30, 1965 | 84th
85th
86th
87th
88th
89th | Elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Re-elected in 1962.
Re-elected in 1964.
Resigned to become U.S. delegate toUNESCO. |
| Vacant | September 30, 1965 –
December 15, 1965 | 89th |
Thomas M. Rees
(Los Angeles) | Democratic | December 15, 1965 –
January 3, 1975 | 89th
90th
91st
92nd
93rd | Elected to finish Roosevelt's term.
Re-elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968
Re-elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972.
Redistricted to the23rd district. |
John H. Rousselot
(San Marino) | Republican | January 3, 1975 –
January 3, 1983 | 94th
95th
96th
97th | Redistricted from the24th district andre-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Redistricted to the30th district and lost. |
Howard Berman
(Los Angeles) | Democratic | January 3, 1983 –
January 3, 1993 | 98th
99th
100th
101st
102nd | Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Redistricted to the28th district. | Los Angeles (centralSan Fernando Valley) |
January 3, 1993 –
January 3, 2003 | 103rd
104th
105th
106th
107th | Los Angeles (San Fernando) |
David Dreier
(San Dimas) | Republican | January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2013 | 108th
109th
110th
111th
112th | Redistricted from the28th district andre-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Retired. | 2003–2013
Los Angeles (eastern suburbs),San Bernardino (western suburbs) |
Julia Brownley
(Westlake Village) | Democratic | January 3, 2013 –
present | 113th
114th
115th
116th
117th
118th
119th | Elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
Re-elected in 2024.
Retiring at the end of term. | 2013–2023
Central Coast includingOxnard and
Thousand Oaks |
2023–present
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2012 election| Primary election |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
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| Republican | Tony Strickland | 49,043 | 44.1 |
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| Democratic | Julia Brownley | 29,892 | 26.9 |
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| No party preference | Linda Parks | 20,301 | 18.3 |
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| Democratic | Jess Herrera | 7,244 | 6.5 |
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| Democratic | David Cruz Thayne | 2,809 | 2.5 |
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| Democratic | Alex Maxwell Goldberg | 1,880 | 1.7 |
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| Total votes | 111,169 | 100.0 |
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| General election |
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| Democratic | Julia Brownley | 139,072 | 53% |
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| Republican | Tony Strickland | 124,863 | 47% |
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| Total votes | 263,935 | 100% |
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| Democraticgain fromRepublican |
Historical district boundaries
[edit]
2003 - 2013
2013 - 2023
- ^"My Congressional District".
- ^"2025 Cook PVI℠: District Map and List (119th Congress)".Cook Political Report. RetrievedApril 5, 2025.
- ^"CA 2022 Congressional".Dave's Redistricting. January 4, 2022. RetrievedNovember 14, 2022.
- ^"CA 2022 Congressional".davesredistricting.org. RetrievedOctober 7, 2025.
- ^"Supplement to Statement of Vote"(PDF). November 8, 2022.Archived(PDF) from the original on January 8, 2025. RetrievedJanuary 21, 2025.
- ^"Supplement to Statement of Vote"(PDF). November 5, 2024.Archived(PDF) from the original on April 9, 2025. RetrievedApril 5, 2025.
- ^"California FIPS Codes".National Weather Service. RetrievedMarch 11, 2025.
- ^1952 election results
- ^1954 election results
- ^1956 election results
- ^1958 election results
- ^1960 election results
- ^1962 election results
- ^1964 election results
- ^1965 special election results
- ^1966 election results
- ^1968 election results
- ^1970 election results
- ^1972 election results
- ^1974 election results
- ^1976 election results
- ^1978 election results
- ^1980 election results
- ^1982 election results
- ^1984 election results
- ^1986 election results
- ^1988 election results
- ^1990 election results
- ^1992 election results
- ^1994 election results
- ^1996 election results
- ^1998 election results
- ^2000 election results
- ^2002 general election resultsArchived February 3, 2009, at theWayback Machine
- ^2004 general election results[permanent dead link]
- ^2006 general election resultsArchived November 27, 2008, at theWayback Machine
- ^2008 general election resultsArchived December 21, 2008, at theWayback Machine
- ^2010 general election results[permanent dead link]
- ^2010 general election results[permanent dead link]
- ^U.S. Representative District 26 - Districtwide Results
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- The at-large seats only existed from 1850 to 1865 and from 1883 to 1885.
The 53rd district is obsolete.
- See also
- California's past and presentrepresentatives,senators, anddelegations
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